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May 26, 2023

Should Abraham Have Thrown Out Ishmael?

Should Abraham have thrown out Ishmael and his mother? It is a rough moment in...

May 21, 2023

Are Modern Marriage Vows in the Bible?

This week, we are reading the story of Ruth in synagogues around the world. Ruth...

May 16, 2023

Is Zelensky Jewish?

When Volodymr Zelensky was elected President of Ukraine, his religious beliefs came into question. Many...

May 14, 2023

What Was the Original Meaning of Mother’s Day?

Today each of us is honoring our mothers and the sacrifices they have made for...

May 04, 2023

Ancient Bible Scripture Discovered: What it Means for Christians and Jews

Popular Mechanics reported that an ancient Bible Scripture has been discovered. Grigory Kessel published a...

April 2023

April 26, 2023

Israel’s 75th Birthday: What We Should Remember When Celebrating

Israel celebrates its 75th consecutive year as a sovereign nation this year. Of course, we...

April 23, 2023

5 Things Jesus Said that You Will Never Hear in Church

Those Christians who rely on their pastor to tell them about Jesus would be shocked...

April 15, 2023

Who lied the Serpent or G-d?

Who lied, the Serpent or G-d? In the Christian Bible the snake says to Eve,...

April 11, 2023

Repenting of the Sin of Christianity

I am repenting of the sin of Christianity and idolatry. As Easter approaches I have...

April 04, 2023

This Passover Don’t Wait for the Bread to Rise

This Passover, don't wait for the bread to rise! When G-d freed the Israelites from...

March 2023

March 30, 2023

The Many Genders of Ancient Judaism

With many states now banning Trans performers, it is important to understand the religious arguments...

March 26, 2023

Jesus was Jewish, Whether We Like it or Not

Jesus was Jewish. It is a subject neither Christianity nor Judaism like to talk about....

March 23, 2023

The Law as Blessing

When others think about living under “The Law,” Jewish Law that is, they think of...

March 18, 2023

The Torah is Not Against Homosexuality

The Torah is not against homosexuality. Rather, the Torah is against idolatry. You may be...

March 11, 2023

Your Children’s Future is Determined by Your Relationship With G-d

Your relationship with G-d determines your children’s future. Even if your children stray from the...

March 05, 2023

Girl 17 Ordered to Pay the Family of Her Rapist

A 17 year old girl has been ordered to pay $150,000 to the family of...